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Seward’s annual Mount Marathon race is scheduled for the Fourth of July and is part of the city’s upcoming three day festival. Emilie Springer spoke with city coordinator Liz Marsh and race director Matiaas Sari for more details.

Homer residents gathered at the Kachemak Bay Campus on Jan. 16 for the annual Civil Rights Day and Martin Luther King Day event.This year’s program,…

Halloween is around the corner, and organizations around Homer like Homer OPUS are preparing the festivities.

The Alaska Maritime National Wildlife Refuge Visitor Center held its second annual Ice Lantern Walk on the Beluga Slough Wetlands.

The free event offers an alternative to the "bar scene" and features costume contests, cash prizes, and a 'Fear Factor' bug-eating contest.

An estimated 675 Kenai Peninsula students participated in two days of ice fishing as part of Fish and Game's salmon in the classroom program.

Farming in Alaska can be an art as well as a science, being on the edge of land that can be cultivated. But in the last two years, the cost of doing it has increased, stretching farmers.The price for fertilizer has drastically increased in the last year—in some cases, it’s doubled. The price for gasoline and diesel has also climbed across Alaska, which farmers rely on to run equipment and transport crops and livestock.

Previous proposed lease sales in Cook Inlet have had the caveat that they could be canceled for lack of interest. This time, the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management has to hold the sale — no matter what.

A woman who traveled to all 50 states collecting stories of kindness returned to Homer over the summer to compile them into a book.

The City of Homer unveiled a newly remodeled park earlier Wednesday, a project that’s been more than a decade in the making.